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...been elected to only one public office: U.S. Senator. He was appointed early in 1928 to fill an unexpired term, elected in November 1928, re-elected in 1934, 1940, 1946. Except for Kansas' aging Arthur Capper, he is the ranking Republican in the Senate, has been president pro tem since January...
Secretary pro-tem Bingham made a little joke telling of his experience chairing the as-yet-unnamed intra-University (College, Law, Business, Engineering, Divinity, etc., Schools) organization. Everyone laughed. Not much was said about the new organization. Another matter came up about the X-raying of College students by the Cambridge TB Association which will begin on February 16th. though the service will be free, Weld made the astute observation that the Association's hope for 5200 victims was overly hopeful as he believed the average, normal Harvard undergrad wouldn't bother to walk past the X-ray machine...
...Treasurer's Statement referred to was the one of the year 1872 and was published over the signature of Nath. Silsbee, Yankee-visaged son of a Salem merchant, Treasurer pro tem of the College, and a dabbler in politics. To be completely accurate, the reported principal in Mr. Silsbee's admirable Statement...
...rule that only Senators may speak to the Senate was set aside. President pro tem Arthur Vandenberg recognized "the ex-Senator from Missouri for five minutes." Said Harry Truman: "I sometimes get homesick for this seat. I spent what I think were the best ten years of my life in the Senate." It was a pleasant...
Several gaps still remained in the facts to be supplied under College regulations, but Watson said that he had enough to start at least preliminary action. Harry Mendolsohn '48, pro tem president of the AYD members here, asserted that Francis O. Matthiessen, professor of History and Literature, and Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology, had agreed to sponsor the proposed AYD chapter, but Watson had no confirmation of this...